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John Wesley Wroe 1841–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 FEB 1841

Birth Location: Davistown, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 09 Dec 1906

Death Location: Volga, Clayton, Iowa, United States

Father: Samuel Dr.

Mother: Orpha McCann

Spouse(s): Clarinda Graves

Children(s): Lester Wroe

In 1841, John Wesley Wroe entered the world in Davistown, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Samuel Austin Wroe Dr And Orpha Ann Mccann. In 1900, John Wesley Wroe established residence. John Wesley Wroe married Clarinda Graves, and had children including Lester L Wroe. John Wesley Wroe passed away in 1906 in Volga, Clayton, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1841, John Wesley Wroe entered the world in Davistown, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Samuel Austin Wroe Dr And Orpha Ann Mccann.
  • In 1900, John Wesley Wroe established residence.
  • John Wesley Wroe married Clarinda Graves, and had children including Lester L Wroe.
  • John Wesley Wroe passed away in 1906 in Volga, Clayton, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Wroe's Ancestors

Self
John Wroe
1841–1906
Birth Place: Davistown, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Austin Wroe Dr.
1810–1884
at sea (Atlantic Ocean)
Orpha (Ann) McCann
1818–1906
Kingwood, Preston County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Sea (Captain Samuel) Wroe
1782–1870
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Isabell Matthews
1795–1810
Ireland
David McCann
1795–1861
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States
NANCY King
1795–1831
Loudoun County, VA (probably Fauquier County, VA)
Great-Grandparents
*Absalom Wroe
1755–1834
Anne Clarke
1757–1805
David McCann
1770–1825
Mary Lefever
1775–1846
Cornelius King
1763–1838
Orpha Waters
1766–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*Richard Wroe
1735–1793
Mary Harwood
1736–
James Clarke
–1784
Roseanne
–1784
James McCann
1750–1798
Ann Shields
1745–1800
Olive Garland
1750–1842
Drayden Johnson
1738–1823
James Waters
1737–1808

John Wroe's Descendants

1.
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John (Wesley) Wroe (2 FEB 1841–09 Dec 1906) m. Clarinda Graves (10 NOV 1854–24 NOV 1927)
  1. 1. Lester (L) Wroe 1884–1906

John Wroe's Timeline

5 Records

1841
2 FEB 1841
Birth of John Wesley Wroe in Davistown, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Davistown, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 59
John Wesley Wroe resided here
None
1906
1906
Age 65
John Wesley Wroe resided here
None
1906
7 DEC 1906
Age 65
Death of John Wesley Wroe in Volga, Clayton, Iowa, United States
Volga, Clayton, Iowa, United States
1906
09 Dec 1906
Age 65
Burial of John Wesley Wroe in Volga, Clayton, Iowa, United States
Volga, Clayton, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1841
    Event Place: Davistown, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 OCT 1876
    Event Place: Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    35

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1906

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 DEC 1906
    Event Place: Volga, Clayton, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Age:
    65

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 09 Dec 1906
    Event Place: Volga, Clayton, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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